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The Eater Atlanta Cocktail Heatmap, May 2015

by Laura Scholz Updated
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by Laura Scholz Updated

With this update of the cocktail heatmap, we continue to steer you to the city's hottest bars — both those newly opened and those that continue to stay on top of their game. Bottoms up, and hit the comments or tipline to let us know if we left out one of your favorites.

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Note: Restaurants on this map are listed geographically.

1. Kimball House

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303 E Howard Ave
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 378-3502
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With an outdoor bar and full patio, you now have not excuse not to enjoy the original and super-boozy drinks at this Decatur hotspot. [Photo: Matthew Wong]

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2. Last Word

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701-5 Highland Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30312
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Old Fourth Ward has long been in need of a more upscale watering hole, and Last Word delivers with some of the best cocktails east of Decatur. [Photo: Matthew Wong]

3. Grain

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865 W Peachtree St
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 881-5377
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Midtown's GRAIN takes its cocktails as seriously as neighbor Cypress Street Pint & Plate takes its beer. Come for Kevin Bragg's drinks, stay for the snacks and the patio. [Photo: GRAIN]

4. H. Harper Station

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904 Memorial Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30316
(678) 732-0415
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No one makes the classics quite like Jerry Slater and the team at H. Harper. The originals are top notch as well. [Photo: H. Harper/Facebook]

5. Lusca

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1829 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(678) 705-1486
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Lusca has received national praise as one of America's best new restaurants, and beverage director Stuart White is mixing up some innovative spring and summer cocktails. [Photo: Matthew Wong]

6. Superica

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99 Krog St NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 791-1310
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That patio. Those margaritas. Krog Street Market. Three things that make this one of the hottest spots for drinking in Atlanta. Don't worry, the non-margarita drink options are just as stellar. [Photo: Matthew Wong]

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7. Table And Main

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1028 Canton St
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 869-5178
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Spring blooms, spring flavors, spring cocktails. Get them all — plus a great patio — at Roswell's Table and Main. [Photo: Table and Main]

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8. Victory Sandwich Bar

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913 Bernina Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 709-2892
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The wait is finally over. Get your Jack & Coke slushies — plus several other specialty libations — at the reopened Victory in Inman Park, now in the space formerly occupied by Park's Edge. [Photo: Victory Sandwich Bar/Facebook]

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1. Kimball House

303 E Howard Ave, Decatur, GA 30030
With an outdoor bar and full patio, you now have not excuse not to enjoy the original and super-boozy drinks at this Decatur hotspot. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
303 E Howard Ave
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 378-3502
Visit Website

2. Last Word

701-5 Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30312
Old Fourth Ward has long been in need of a more upscale watering hole, and Last Word delivers with some of the best cocktails east of Decatur. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
701-5 Highland Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30312
4043431274
Visit Website

3. Grain

865 W Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30308
Midtown's GRAIN takes its cocktails as seriously as neighbor Cypress Street Pint & Plate takes its beer. Come for Kevin Bragg's drinks, stay for the snacks and the patio. [Photo: GRAIN]
865 W Peachtree St
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 881-5377
Visit Website

4. H. Harper Station

904 Memorial Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
No one makes the classics quite like Jerry Slater and the team at H. Harper. The originals are top notch as well. [Photo: H. Harper/Facebook]
904 Memorial Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30316
(678) 732-0415
Visit Website

5. Lusca

1829 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Lusca has received national praise as one of America's best new restaurants, and beverage director Stuart White is mixing up some innovative spring and summer cocktails. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
1829 Peachtree Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(678) 705-1486
Visit Website

6. Superica

99 Krog St NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
That patio. Those margaritas. Krog Street Market. Three things that make this one of the hottest spots for drinking in Atlanta. Don't worry, the non-margarita drink options are just as stellar. [Photo: Matthew Wong]
99 Krog St NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(678) 791-1310
Visit Website

7. Table And Main

1028 Canton St, Roswell, GA 30075
Spring blooms, spring flavors, spring cocktails. Get them all — plus a great patio — at Roswell's Table and Main. [Photo: Table and Main]
1028 Canton St
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 869-5178
Visit Website

8. Victory Sandwich Bar

913 Bernina Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
The wait is finally over. Get your Jack & Coke slushies — plus several other specialty libations — at the reopened Victory in Inman Park, now in the space formerly occupied by Park's Edge. [Photo: Victory Sandwich Bar/Facebook]
913 Bernina Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 709-2892

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